What is very famous in Pune?

1. Very famous in Pune Historical & Cultural Significance

• Shaniwar Wada – 18th-century fortification and former seat of the Peshwas.

• Aga Khan Palace – Landmark with Gandhi’s legacy.

• Sinhagad Fort – Famous hilltop fort with panoramic views.

• Raja Dinkar Kelkar Museum – Collection of Indian artifacts.

• Pataleshwar Cave Temple – 8th-century rock-cut cave temple.

  
  

2. Very famous Education & IT Hub

• "Oxford of the East" – Nickname for Pune due to prestigious institutions like:

  • Savitribai Phule Pune University

  • Symbiosis International University

  • Fergusson College

• IT and Startup Hub – Hinjawadi, Magarpatta, Kharadi tech parks.

  
  

3. Very famous Food & Cuisine in Pune

• Vada Pav – Spicy potato fritter in a bun.

  5 famous Vada Pav

  
  

• Misal Pav – Spicy lentil curry with bread.

• Mastani – Thick milkshake with dry fruits and ice cream.

• Bakarwadi – Sweet and spicy fried snack.

  
  
  
  

4. Spiritual & Wellness Centers in Pune

• Osho Ashram (Koregaon Park) – World-renowned meditation center.

• Dagdusheth Halwai Ganpati Temple – One of the richest Ganesh temples in India.

• Chinmaya Mission and Art of Living centers

  
  

5. Shopping & Street Life in Pune

• FC Road & MG Road – Popular for street shopping and cafes.

• Tulsi Baug – Famous for traditional shopping and jewelry.

• Laxmi Road – Wedding shopping destination.

  
  

6. Pleasant Climate & Greenery in Pune

• Known for its moderate climate year-round.

• Surrounded by green hills and trekking spots.

  
  

7. Proximity to Getaways in Pune

• Lonavala & Khandala – Hill stations nearby.

• Lavasa – Planned hill city.

• Mahabaleshwar – Strawberry farms and scenic beauty.